Is having a wager on your favorite team now and then a sign of a sports betting addiction? Probably not. Most gamblers feel the irresistible urge to venture further down the path to recoup losses previously made, but there IS a line you should not cross. Some people lose their previous …
Read More »New French gambling regulator ANJ is set to launch
State councilor for France’s National Commission for Data Protections Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin will be the president of the new gambling regulator L’ autorite Nationale des Jeux (ANJ). Falque-Pierrotin, a graduate of the HEC business school in Paris, worked in the French courts before being appointed vice-chair of the National Commission for …
Read More »English FA forbids GambleAware to film at Wembley
According to various press reports the English Football Association forbid the independent charity commissioning prevention and treatment from gambling GambleAware to shoot its new gambling addiction campaign “Bet Regret” at the iconic Wembley Stadium. GambleAware approached the FA believing that the stadium would be the ideal location to film the …
Read More »Revolver Gaming secures Slotegrator deal
Just a few weeks after announcing the partnership with ORYX gaming, London-based premium games designing studio Revolver Gaming partners with Slotegrator. All of Revolver Gaming’s slots will now be available through Slotegrator’s unified APIgrator protocol. Revolver Gaming is focused on creating premium quality cross-platform HTML5 slots and other casino games …
Read More »SBTech secures deal with Spanish Wanabet.es
Leading technology supplier to the regulated iGaming sector SBTech secured long-term sportsbook deal with R. Franco’s Wanabet.es brand. According to the deal which will boost SBTech’s presence further in Europe, the Spanish operator will have greater control of risk management, with the aim of maximising the brand’s potential revenue and …
Read More »Kindred partners with Caesars Entertainment
Casino operator Caesars Entertainment and Nordic online operator Kindred reached a deal on a multi-state US sports betting and online gambling market access. According to Kindred’s official statement the agreement provide Kindred, under the Unibet brand, immediate access to pursue licensing in Indiana and Iowa over a ten-year period, marking …
Read More »Lithuania forces gambling ad warnings
A bill proposed by Mykolas Majauskas of the Homeland Union Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party has passed by Lithuania’s legislature Seimas and will force all gambling advertisements to include a warning about gambling-related harm. The bill, which was passed by consensus after no objections were raised at its first reading, will …
Read More »Hard Rock Casino launched world’s first live slots with Softweave
A locked room in Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at Atlantic City New Jersey is full of slot machines working non-stop. But those are not available for traditional players. Only online users at HardRockCasino.com can use them and virtually entertain themselves. Hard Rock Casino launched world’s first live slot games …
Read More »GameScoreKeeper inks deals with Scientific Games and Pinnacle
Las Vegas-headquartered firm Scientific Games signed a partnership deal with Danish GameScoreKeeper, which will allow the provider to utilize automated esports data in its sportsbook software and sports pricing offerings across the growing esports betting market. GameScorekeeper was founded in early 2016 in Aarhus, Denmark, to bring esports data to …
Read More »Cejuego agrees with Spanish government to gambling limitation plans
Cejuego, the entity in charge of the private industry in Spain, seems to agree with the Spanish Government on most points of the regulatory plans to limit the iGaming industry. According to the Minister of Consumer Affairs of Spain Alberto Garzon who discussed the measures with Cejuego, both parts ended …
Read More »Skywind Group inks content deal with The Stars Group
Skywind Group signed a content deal with The Stars Group, which will give its customers access to Skywind’s extensive portfolio of over 280 games. The Stars Group is a global leader in the online and mobile gaming and interactive entertainment industries, entertaining millions of customers across its online real- and …
Read More »Digital Chain: a New Brand of DC International Marketing Agency
The international marketing agency DC has conducted a rebranding by introducing their new image and identity at the annual international conference ICE London 2020. (photo: Digital Chain, ICE London 2020) As part of the rebranding, DC has introduced a new name, logo, and identity. Their key element is liquid metal …
Read More »Gambling on credit cards will be banned in the UK from April 2020
Until now, credit card payments were very utilized for online gambling in the United Kingdom. Credit cards were used to purchase lotto tickets, casino chips, play Poker online, or make deposits and withdrawals on gambling websites. However, the Gambling Commission has decided to introduce a new regulation that bans gambling …
Read More »William Hill planning an impact in the US market with CBS Sports deal
According to a “Sunday Times” report, bookmaker William Hill will announce in the coming days a major US deal with national broadcaster CBS Sports. In an attempt to follow the lead of competitors Stars Group Inc and GVC Holdings which partnered with FOX and Yahoo sports respectively, William Hill will …
Read More »NetBet extends deal with Sportnco
The French online sportsbook provider NetBet.fr which belongs to GIMO Ltd announced the extension of the deal with Sportnco. The B2B sportsbook platform provider of France Pari will continue to offer its product to NetBet.fr at least until 2025, extending their partnership which started in 2010. Sportnco sportsbook systems will …
Read More »FOX Bet inks partnership deal with XFL
Professional American football league XFL which runs since 2018 with eight teams peting in a ten-game season and a two-week postseason in the winter and spring months, right after the Super Bowl, signed a deal with FOX Bet which will become an authorized operator of the league. According to the …
Read More »Scientific Games new James Bond 007 branded games off to a blockbuster start
Scientific Games announced that a total of 22 US and international lotteries are launching its new JAMES BOND 007 licensed games. Scientific Games is the world’s largest provider of lottery instant games, which currently has more than 100 licensed brands for lottery, digital, social and casino games. The lottery games …
Read More »Betfred partners with Scientific Games for Pennsylvania sportsbook
A couple of weeks after the announcement of the cooperation between Betfred and the Colorado-based Saratoga Casino, the UK sports betting company continues its US “invasion” announcing the partnership with Scientific Games to provide digital sports betting solutions in Pennsylvania. More specific Betfred have chosen Scientific Games as their technology …
Read More »More calls than expected reports StopSpillet in Denmark
Danish regulator Spillemyndigheden reported that its problem gambling helpline StopSpillet received 722 calls during it first year of full operation, which were more than expected. According to the report, 39% of the calls were from relatives of people suffering from gambling addiction problems, while 57% of people which called StopSpillet …
Read More »Esports betting provider Rivalry partners with iconic Dota 2 player Danil “Dendi” Ishutin
Danil “Dendi” Ishutin, one of the most respected Dota 2 players in the history of the game, is returning under the B8 banner, an organization he founded and captains. His return is one of the biggest Dota 2 stories in 2020 and Rivalry, an esports-focused sportsbook announced the partnership with …
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